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Species Dysidea villosa (Lendenfeld, 1885)

  • Aulena villosa Lendenfeld, R. von 1885. A monograph of the Australian sponges. Part 5. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 10: 282-325 pls 26-35 [309] [also pages and plates: pl. 30 figs 14–18, pl. 31 figs 19, 20, pl. 32 fig. 32, pl. 34 fig. 23, with varieties auloplegma and nardorus; BMNH 1886.8.27.97 (var. auloplegma) figured in Lendenfeld, R. von 1889. A Monograph of the Horny Sponges. London : Trübner & Co. 936 pp. 17 figs 50 pls. pl. 9 fig. 10].
    Type data:
     
    Syntype(s) AM Z130 wet (var. auloplegma, NMV photos 28/33,34 - egaz), 10–40 m, Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; AM G8901 wet (var. auloplegma, NMV photos 27/34–36 - egaz), 10–40 m, Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; BMNH 1886.8.27.95-96, (96 slide) wet (var. auloplegma — egaz), 10–40 m, Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; BMNH 1886.8.27.97-98 (98, slide =AM G3757) wet (var. auloplegma - egaz), 10–40 m, Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; AM Z517 wet (as Psammopemma auloplegma, not found - egaz), 10–40 m, Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E]; ZMB 1205 wet, 3 slides (as Psammopemma auloplegma - egaz), 10–40 m, Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E].
  • Type data:
     Holotype BMNH 1886.8.27.93 wet (=AM G3782 slide - egaz), 20–40 m, Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'S 151°15'E].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales


Extra Distribution Information

Known only from type locality.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Ecological Descriptors

Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth 10–40 m.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
29-Mar-2018 15-Dec-2011 MOVED
29-Mar-2018 13-Apr-2011 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)